Magnitude
M4.5
- Depth
- 103.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Región Metropolitana de Santiago
Country overviewChile
M4.5 Earthquake near Chile-Argentina Border Region (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On October 26, 2025 at 19:08 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Chile-Argentina Border Region (Chile). At around 103 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by GFZ. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
2257ed19e244ef78a994d1a11851d73457129e2b
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
103.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 19:08:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-33.84000,
-70.38000
Temperature
16.5°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
103 km
103 km — close to the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,742 Catalogue entries
Of 2,741 other entries for this area and period, 141 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
638
Country (24h)
Chile
26
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